Gingerbread-House Making
One of our most anticipated winter traditions is the annual gingerbread-house event, a hands-on celebration and a hallmark of our Vibrant Life® program. This festive gathering welcomes residents, families, and friends to share creativity, conversation, and laughter in a relaxed setting. It is a time when our community embraces the holiday season as a chance to slow down, foster deep connections, and enjoy the simple beauty of being together. Located in the heart of beautiful Kentfield, our community comes alive during the winter months with seasonal celebrations designed to support the well-being and joy of every resident.
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WindChime of Marin Events

WindChime of Marin offers a robust calendar through its Vibrant Life® program, intentionally designed to foster social connection and cognitive engagement for memory care residents in Kentfield, CA. By prioritizing a "lifestyle first" approach, the community ensures those living with Alzheimer’s or dementia remain active and purpose-driven. Weekly highlights include high-energy Saturday Happy Hours featuring live music and refreshing Wednesday bus tours through the scenic landscapes of Marin County. These outings and events are not just social perks; they are vital tools for sensory stimulation and maintaining a sense of place within the local community.
The community’s life enrichment program excels at creating meaningful traditions through elegant monthly Candlelight Birthday Dinners and major seasonal celebrations. From festive holiday luncheons to immersive Hawaiian luaus with professional hula dancers, every event is curated to spark joy and trigger positive memories. Family involvement is a cornerstone of the WindChime experience, evidenced by themed brunches for Mother’s and Father’s Day. These gatherings provide a supportive environment where families can bond and create new, lasting memories despite the challenges of memory loss.
Beyond daily activities, WindChime of Marin serves as a premier educational resource for families navigating the complexities of dementia care. The community provides proactive support through regular memory screenings and curated "The Disappearing Mind" podcast listening sessions, which facilitate open dialogue about cognitive health. By offering these clinical insights alongside its vibrant social schedule, WindChime of Marin delivers a holistic approach to memory care that supports both the physical well-being of the resident and the emotional needs of their loved ones.